Moodle Plugins directory: Alternative File System: Comments

Tuesday, 10 February 2026, 11:56 PM - David Silva

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 15:56:41 GMT

by David Silva.

Hola. Intenté problarlo con iDRIVE pero no funciona, siempre busca en los servidores de AMAZON. El mensaje es "S3::putObject(): [6] Could not resolve host: s3..amazonaws.com".

Thursday, 27 March 2025, 6:14 AM - Rod Spears

Wed, 26 Mar 2025 22:14:59 GMT

by Rod Spears.

Will this plugin work if our Moodle is hosted on Windows?

Tuesday, 11 March 2025, 4:41 PM - Meiseti Awan

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 08:41:49 GMT

by Meiseti Awan.

How to delete local data that has been uploaded to s3 automatically?

Thursday, 30 January 2025, 6:37 PM - Dr.Mohd S Al-Ali

Thu, 30 Jan 2025 10:37:11 GMT

by Dr.Mohd S Al-Ali.

Try to use double backslash not single. It's working fine.
$CFG->alternative_file_system_class = "\\local_alternative_file_system\\external_file_system";
I like this plugin, it's great Job.

Saturday, 25 January 2025, 12:43 PM - Andrii Holdman

Sat, 25 Jan 2025 04:43:40 GMT

by Andrii Holdman.

After adding $CFG->alternative_file_system_class = '\local_alternative_file_system\external_file_system'; before require_once( __DIR__ . '/lib/setup.php' ); in config.php I get an error: Class 'local_alternative_file_system\storages\s3\gcs_file_system' not found
I am using moodle 4.1
what should I do?

Sunday, 7 April 2024, 7:00 AM - Plugins bot

Sat, 06 Apr 2024 23:00:33 GMT

by Plugins bot.

Approval issue created: CONTRIB-9545